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What Heroku gives open source projects, who qualifies, and how to apply. 1 verified offer, last checked 2026-09-07.
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Heroku

Open Source Software Credit Program
What you get
A set monthly Heroku credit allocation for 12 months, typically $25 to $500 USD/month (discretionary), usable on Heroku products such as Dynos, Postgres, and Key-Value Store; not valid for third-party add-ons. Unused monthly credits do not roll over.
Applies to
an individual maintainer
Requirements
no stated requirements
How to apply
Application form on the program page; applications reviewed once per month, approvals within ten business days.
Provenance
Confirmed against heroku.com/open-source-credit-program on 2026-09-07, matched anchor “Heroku Open Source Software Credit Program”.

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